2026-244Latest orbital launch: Falcon 9 · Starlink Group 15-16 · Oct 27, 2026 · VandenbergLaunch record →
sci-techmaventhe history of spaceflight, in data
  1. Home
  2. Spaceports
  3. Kiritimati (Sea Launch)
// spaceport

Kiritimati (Sea Launch)

Sea Launch Kiritimati Launch Area, Pacific Ocean. 36 launch attempts from Mar 28, 1999 to May 26, 2014, of which 33 succeeded.

Kiribati0.000° N, 154.000° W36 launches

Launches per year

1999200020102014
SuccessfulFailed

Rockets flown

Launching countries

United States32
Cayman Islands4

All launches from Kiritimati (Sea Launch)

36 launches
DateMissionRocketCountryPayloadsOutcome
May 26, 2014EUTELSAT 3B2014-030Zenit-3SLUnited States1Success
Feb 1, 2013Intelsat IS-272013-F01Zenit-3SLUnited States1Failure
Dec 3, 2012EUTELSAT 70B2012-069Zenit-3SLUnited States1Success
Aug 19, 2012Intelsat IS-212012-045Zenit-3SLUnited States1Success
Jun 1, 2012Intelsat IS-192012-030Zenit-3SLUnited States1Success
Sep 24, 2011Atlantic Bird 72011-051Zenit-3SLUnited States1Success
Apr 20, 2009SICRAL 1B2009-020Zenit-3SLUnited States1Success
Sep 24, 2008Galaxy 192008-045Zenit-3SLUnited States1Success
Jul 16, 2008Echostar 112008-035Zenit-3SLUnited States1Success
May 21, 2008Galaxy 182008-024Zenit-3SLUnited States1Success
Mar 19, 2008DirecTV-112008-013Zenit-3SLUnited States1Success
Jan 15, 2008Thuraya 32008-001Zenit-3SLUnited States1Success
Jan 30, 2007NSS 82007-F01Zenit-3SLUnited States1Failure
Oct 30, 2006XM Radio-42006-049Zenit-3SLUnited States1Success
Aug 22, 2006Koreasat 52006-034Zenit-3SLUnited States1Success
Jun 18, 2006Galaxy 162006-023Zenit-3SLUnited States1Success
Apr 12, 2006JCSAT-92006-010Zenit-3SLUnited States1Success
Feb 15, 2006Echostar 102006-003Zenit-3SLUnited States1Success
Nov 8, 2005INMARSAT 4 F22005-044Zenit-3SLUnited States1Success
Jun 23, 2005Intelsat Americas 82005-022Zenit-3SLUnited States1Success
Apr 26, 2005Spaceway 12005-015Zenit-3SLUnited States1Success
Mar 1, 2005XM Radio-32005-008Zenit-3SLUnited States1Success
Jun 29, 2004Apstar 52004-024Zenit-3SLUnited States1Success
May 4, 2004DirecTV 7S2004-016Zenit-3SLUnited States1Success
Jan 11, 2004Telstar 142004-001Zenit-3SLUnited States1Success
Oct 1, 2003Galaxy XIII/Horizons 12003-044Zenit-3SLUnited States1Success
Aug 8, 2003Echostar IX2003-034Zenit-3SLUnited States1Success
Jun 10, 2003Thuraya 22003-026Zenit-3SLUnited States1Success
Jun 15, 2002Galaxy III-C2002-030Zenit-3SLUnited States1Success
May 8, 2001XM Radio-12001-018Zenit-3SLUnited States1Success
Mar 18, 2001XM Radio-22001-012Zenit-3SLUnited States1Success
Oct 21, 2000Thuraya 12000-066Zenit-3SLUnited States1Success
Jul 28, 2000PAS 92000-043Zenit-3SLCayman Islands1Success
Mar 12, 2000ICO F12000-F02Zenit-3SLCayman Islands1Failure
Oct 10, 1999DirecTV-1R1999-056Zenit-3SLCayman Islands1Success
Mar 28, 1999DemoSat1999-014Zenit-3SLCayman Islands1Success

Source: GCAT launch sites, launch points and launch list, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0).